My daughter was a beautiful child.
BERNIE MACI took my sports experience to my life on stage. That’s why I’m so disciplined. Playing sports, I was always underestimated. I was never picked first to do anything. This always helped me. It taught me how to push myself.
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My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
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Black audiences are hard. They always think they’re better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them.
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I’m not a politician, I’m a comedian. I know my limitations.
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Sometimes when you lose you win, son. Failure is just life’s way of preparing you for success.
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My girlfriend Rhonda, who’s now my wife, I graduated from high school, she got pregnant. My grandfather said, ‘You’ve got to do the right thing.’
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The two sides of Bernie – that’s a quiet weapon that I have.
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Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop.
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America…Do not touch my TV, my DVD, my stereo, my dual-deck VCR. Do not touch my old school, my new school, my slow jams, my party jams, my happy rap, and you better not touch…My James Brown.
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The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of.
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I learned hard lessons in life; I had to because I had so much happen: My mother died my sophomore year in high school. The next year, same day, my brother dropped dead. Two years after that, I got married because my girlfriend got pregnant. The year after my wedding, my father – who I had only recently met – died.
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Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? ‘Cause he had problems.
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Fear is not one of my attributes.
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When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars – that’s heaven here on earth.
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I took my sports experience to my life on stage. That’s why I’m so disciplined. Playing sports, I was always underestimated. I was never picked first to do anything. This always helped me. It taught me how to push myself.
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I get facials. I get a manicure and pedicure every week. I get my hair cut, and I oil myself down from head to toe. I got that from my brother. I was so impressed with how high maintenance he was. When he left the room, you could still smell him for an hour.
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